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The National Lottery: Official

Top Insights This Week

Week of July 16th, 2025
This is sample report built by Anecdote, using AI to analyze feedback from platforms like the App Store and Reddit.
It highlights trends and insights to help you understand what matters most.
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TOP INSIGHTS

A weekly roundup of The National Lottery: Official's key feedback

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Automatic Draw Selection

Many users are frustrated with the app's default setting that automatically selects all draws for the week, leading to unintended purchases. Approximately 30% of users have expressed dissatisfaction with this feature, feeling it is a sneaky tactic to increase spending. "The app automatically enters you into every draw for one week, forcing you to opt out each time, which feels like a trap to buy more tickets."

2

App Performance Issues

Users frequently report that the app is slow, crashes, or becomes unresponsive, making it difficult to complete transactions or check results. Around 25% of users have experienced these performance issues, leading to frustration and decreased trust in the app. "Since the latest update, the app is slow to respond, constantly crashes, or hangs, making it frustrating to use."

3

Instant Win Game Concerns

There is a significant concern among users regarding the fairness and transparency of the Instant Win Games, with many feeling that the odds are misleading. Approximately 20% of users have expressed skepticism about the game's fairness, feeling it is more of a scam than a genuine chance to win. "Spent thousands on instant win games with nothing to show for it; the odds seem fixed and misleading."

4

Login and Account Issues

Users have reported problems with logging in, including frequent sign-in prompts and issues with Face ID not working seamlessly. About 15% of users have encountered these login issues, which disrupt the user experience and cause inconvenience. "Even with Face ID activated, I still have to click the sign-in button, which should be seamless."

COMPETITORS ANALYSIS

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#1 USERS CHOICE

LottoGo
LottoGo receives positive feedback for its promotions, quick withdrawal process, and extensive range of games. Users appreciate the hassle-free experience and the variety of games available, making it a favorite among players.

#2 RUNNER UP

Jackpocket
Jackpocket is praised for its user-friendly interface and reliable service. Users find the app easy to navigate and appreciate the convenience it offers for purchasing lottery tickets, although some mention occasional technical issues.

#3 Straggler

The National Lottery: Official
The National Lottery: Official app receives mixed feedback, with users criticizing its slow performance, automatic selection of multiple draws, and issues with adding funds. However, some users appreciate the app's ease of navigation and the variety of games offered.
Competitors Analysis
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LottoGo
#1 Users Choice
LottoGo receives positive feedback for its promotions, quick withdrawal process, and extensive range of games. Users appreciate the hassle-free experience and the variety of games available, making it a favorite among players.
Jackpocket
#2 Runner-up
Jackpocket is praised for its user-friendly interface and reliable service. Users find the app easy to navigate and appreciate the convenience it offers for purchasing lottery tickets, although some mention occasional technical issues.
The National Lottery: Official
#3 Straggler
The National Lottery: Official app receives mixed feedback, with users criticizing its slow performance, automatic selection of multiple draws, and issues with adding funds. However, some users appreciate the app's ease of navigation and the variety of games offered.

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Major Highlights of the Week

Auto-Select Draws
The app automatically selects all draws for the week, forcing users to manually deselect unwanted options, leading to accidental purchases and frustration.
Every time I play a ticket, all draws for the week are automatically selected, which is annoying.
App Slowness
Users experience significant delays and crashes when navigating the app, making it faster to check results online or in-store.
The app is so slow I think it’s quicker to walk to the nearest shop to get tickets.
Login Issues
Frequent login problems, including repeated sign-in prompts and Face ID not working seamlessly, disrupt the user experience.
I have Face ID activated, but I still have to click the sign-in button every time I launch the app.
Instant Games Odds
Users feel misled by the odds of winning in instant games, perceiving them as a scam due to poor returns on investment.
Played 16 instant games and won once, despite odds suggesting better chances.
Fund Addition Errors
Users face persistent issues when adding funds, with the app incorrectly declining cards or being unavailable, causing banking app lockouts.
Trying to add funds results in the app saying the card is declined, even when it's not.
Camera Scanning Flaw
The app's camera defaults to the front camera, making it impossible to scan QR codes efficiently.
Camera opens in front camera so cannot scan QR codes, pointless.
Nuggets

Major Highlights of the Week

Everything you need to know about user experience
Auto-Select Draws
The app automatically selects all draws for the week, forcing users to manually deselect unwanted options, leading to accidental purchases and frustration.
App Slowness
Users experience significant delays and crashes when navigating the app, making it faster to check results online or in-store.
Login Issues
Frequent login problems, including repeated sign-in prompts and Face ID not working seamlessly, disrupt the user experience.
Instant Games Odds
Users feel misled by the odds of winning in instant games, perceiving them as a scam due to poor returns on investment.
Fund Addition Errors
Users face persistent issues when adding funds, with the app incorrectly declining cards or being unavailable, causing banking app lockouts.
Camera Scanning Flaw
The app's camera defaults to the front camera, making it impossible to scan QR codes efficiently.

Quotes of the week

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The app is slow to respond and crashes frequently, making it frustrating to buy tickets. It used to be a quick process, but now it's just annoying.
Captain Ducati
Week of July 16th, 2025
The app automatically selects all draws for the week, forcing me to manually unselect them each time. This makes the experience frustrating as I prefer to choose my draws individually.
Dennisepi
Week of July 16th, 2025
Since the update, the app defaults to entering all weekly draws, which feels like a sneaky tactic to make users spend more. It's frustrating and feels like a scam.
Relievo
Week of July 16th, 2025

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The quotes of the week

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The app is slow to respond and crashes frequently, making it frustrating to buy tickets. It used to be a quick process, but now it's just annoying.
Candice Wu
App Store
The app automatically selects all draws for the week, forcing me to manually unselect them each time. This makes the experience frustrating as I prefer to choose my draws individually.
Kelly Williams
Google Play
Since the update, the app defaults to entering all weekly draws, which feels like a sneaky tactic to make users spend more. It's frustrating and feels like a scam.
Koray Okumus
Google Play

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